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Softbank, Oracle Japan Plan
To Link Broadband Services

TOKYO -- Softbank Corp. and Oracle Corp. Japan said Friday they will ally in the broadband communications business, and plan to begin services for corporations from late January 2004.

Japanese Internet investor and broadband service provider Softbank will provide its high-speed data communication network for connecting clients' computers, while Oracle will offer software to manage computer servers, the two companies said.